Package Handler

UPS; Barrie; On-site; CAD 32,504,000 - 37,195,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement up to $2,000 per

Extended health and dental benefits

2 weeks paid vacation after 1 year

Employee discounts

Paid training

Advancement within Fortune 50 Company

Free onsite parking

Job summary

UPS in Barrie, Ontario, is hiring for a part-time Package Handler. This fast-paced role involves sorting and stocking packages and loading/unloading them into delivery vehicles and trailers.

Workdays are Monday to Friday with a 5:00 PM shift, up to 25 hours per week, at a starting pay of $18.15 per hour. Applicants must be able to lift up to 70 lbs, have full Sunday–Thursday availability, and be comfortable working inside trailers and vehicles.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs (32 kg) without assistance.
• Full availability to work Sunday to Thursday (all five days).
• Able to work 25 hours per week legally.
• Ability to read and memorize postal codes.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.
• Comfortable working inside truck trailers and package delivery vehicles.
• Warehouse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload packages into package delivery vehicles and trailers
• Learn and properly execute company-established package handling methods
• Sort and stock packages based on postal codes

Skills

Lifting up to 70 lbs

Sunday–Thursday availability

25 hours per week

Read/memorize postal codes

Fast-paced environment

Inside trailers/vehicles

Warehouse experience

Job description

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Position Summary

The Package Handler’s position is a physical fast-paced and labor-intensive role within a warehouse environment that involves sorting/stocking packages as well as loading and unloading them into and out of UPS package delivery vehicles and trailers.

Job Type: Part-Time - Permanent

Work Location: 474 Welham Rd, Barrie, ON, L4N 8Z4

Workdays: Monday to Friday

Shift Start Time: 5:00 PM *start time may vary based on business needs

Shift averages 3-5 hours a day, start times / finish times may vary with operational need. Flexibility required.

Pay rate : $18.15

APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO WORK UP TO 25 HOURS PER WEEK

Responsibilities and Duties

• Load and unload packages into package delivery vehicles and trailers
• Learn and properly execute company-established package handling methods
• Sort and stock packages based on postal codes

Qualifications / Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (32kg) without assistance
• Full availability to work Sunday to Thursday (all five days of the week)
• Must be able to work 25 hours per week legally
• Ability to read and memorize postal codes
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment
• Comfortable working inside truck trailers and package delivery vehicles
• Warehouse experience - Preferred

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay rate of $18.15
• Automatic pay rate progression as per the existing Union Collective Agreement (top rate: $35.15/hr. after 48 months)
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $2,000 per semester
• Extended health and dental benefits after one year of service
• 2 weeks of paid vacation after one year of service
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ upon hiring
• Paid training
• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 50 Company
• Free onsite parking

Working Conditions

• Exposed to changing temperatures while working in a warehouse environment.

Of Note

• In our industry, this position is also known as Warehouse Worker Warehouse Associate Sorter Loader/Unloader and Shipper/Receiver.

Employee Type

Permanent

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